Old Spice Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Presence of Cancer-Causing Benzene
A class action lawsuit claims many consumers would have never purchased Old Spice deodorant sprays had they known of the presence of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical.
Tag Archives: Leukemia
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Odor-Eaters Spray Recall Issued Due To Benzene Contamination
An Odor-Eaters spray recall is the latest aerosol spray product line linked to contamination by benzene, which is a known cancer-causing agent.
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Deodorants, Antiperspirant Body Sprays Contain High Levels of Benzene Known to Cause Leukemia: Valisure
A new report warns of high levels of benzene detected in deodorant body spray products, and calls for a recall of dozens of popular brand name products like Old Spice…
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Another ArtNaturals Hand Sanitizer Recall Issued Over Potentially Hazardous Impurities
A second artnaturals recall has been announced due to the presence of undisclosed impurities which could increase the risk of certain types of cancer.
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Valisure Warns of Benzene in Many Sunscreen Brands
A new study has discovered high levels of benzene in some sunscreen products, resulting in a citizen's petition calling for the FDA to pull those products from the market,
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Zantac Leukemia Lawsuit Filed Over Failure to Warn About Cancer Risk
A new Zantac lawsuit alleges high levels of NDMA in the recalled heartburn drug led to a New Orleans woman developing leukemia after just four years of use.
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Safety Failures At MD Anderson Led To Fatal “Never Event” Blood Transfusion Infection
A report by federal investigators reveals a number of safety problems at a leading cancer hospital which resulted in the death of a patient through circumstances that should have never…
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Tasigna Stroke Lawsuit Not Preempted By Federal Law, Judge Rules
A Tasigna stroke lawsuit can proceed to trial, but plaintiffs cannot pursue punitive damages, a federal court judge has ruled.
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Tasigna Stroke Lawsuit Filed Over Failure to Warn About Atherosclerosis Risks
A Tasigna lawsuit filed against Novartis claims that the cancer drug can cause arteries to constrict and harden, and that the company failed to warn U.S. doctors of the adverse…
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Rituxan Side Effects May Have Caused Sepsis In Infant: Study
A case study links the side effects of Rituxan use during pregnancy to episodes of sepsis in a newborn whose immune system may have been compromised when the leukemia drug…